'Soldering' definitions:

Definition of 'soldering'

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noun
Fastening firmly together [syn: bonding, soldering]

Definition of 'Soldering'

From: GCIDE
  • Soldering \Sol"der*ing\, a. & n. from Solder, v. t. [1913 Webster]
  • Soldering iron, Soldering tool, an instrument for soldering, consisting of a bit or bolt of copper having a pointed or wedge-shaped end, and furnished with a handle. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Soldering'

From: GCIDE
  • Solder \Sol"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Soldered; p. pr. & vb. n. Soldering.] [Formerlysoder. See Solder, n.]
  • 1. To unite (metallic surfaces or edges) by the intervention of a more fusible metal or metallic alloy applied when melted; to join by means of metallic cement. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To mend; to patch up. "To solder up a broken cause." --Hooker. [1913 Webster]